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Zuma escapes the chop again as ANC leaders refuse to blame poor performance on No 1
Article
/ 15 August 2016

Zuma escapes the chop again as ANC leaders refuse to blame poor performance on No 1

No tough action has been taken against the president despite surveys showing his many scandals are impacting the party’s electoral performance.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Is City Sun spreading ANC propaganda? Here is what we know so far
Article
/ 12 August 2016

Is City Sun spreading ANC propaganda? Here is what we know so far

Headlines, blurbs and even a news ticker make the clickbait-filled site seem genuine, but the bias is clear.

By Raeesa Pather
A younger generation of ANC leaders is hungry to stake their claim on power
Article
/ 12 August 2016

A younger generation of ANC leaders is hungry to stake their claim on power

Young bloods, including Malusi Gigaba and Fikile Mbalula, are tipped to rise from the election’s ashes.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Letters to the editor: August 12 to 18 2016
Article
/ 12 August 2016

Letters to the editor: August 12 to 18 2016

Readers write in about Karoo lamb, and the ANC after the municipal elections.

By Letters
Newcomer KDF to decide who between the ANC and DA will lead the Karoo
Article
/ 10 August 2016

Newcomer KDF to decide who between the ANC and DA will lead the Karoo

The organisation popularly known as the "Kadoef" party has surprised its detractors after winning a seat in the Beaufort West municipality’s council.

By Jenni Evans
Major shift in South African politics as the DA breaks out of its Cape enclave
Article
/ 8 August 2016

Major shift in South African politics as the DA breaks out of its Cape enclave

That the ANC’s dominant faction prefers to lose votes rather than recall President Jacob Zuma might not be a wise strategy.

By Staff Reporter
Will DA, EFF side against a common enemy? Questions remain as coalition talks begin
Article
/ 8 August 2016

Will DA, EFF side against a common enemy? Questions remain as coalition talks begin

The Democratic Alliance and ANC are set to begin the horse-trading in the municipalities and metros that failed to produce an outright majority.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
#WhereIsZuma: South Africans hilariously speculate on ANC president’s whereabouts
Article
/ 6 August 2016

#WhereIsZuma: South Africans hilariously speculate on ANC president’s whereabouts

Twitter brings out the memes as Number One remains silent on preliminary election results.

By Ofentse Mboweni
#LGE2016: Cyril Ramaphosa leads the ANC’s attempt to restore confidence in supporters
Article
/ 5 August 2016

#LGE2016: Cyril Ramaphosa leads the ANC’s attempt to restore confidence in supporters

The deputy president has disputed claims that the party’s leaders are ‘arrogant and self-centred’.

By Raeesa Pather
ANC concedes Nelson Mandela Bay is lost, withdraws IEC complaint
Article
/ 5 August 2016

ANC concedes Nelson Mandela Bay is lost, withdraws IEC complaint

The ANC has withdrawn its complaint to the IEC regarding the outcome of elections in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro.

By News 24
Whether the councillor candidate is dead or alive, we still want your vote
Article
/ 5 August 2016

Whether the councillor candidate is dead or alive, we still want your vote

The ANC urged supporters to vote for five of its candidates who were killed before the elections.

By Athandiwe Saba
The ANC is still in denial, but granny power wins the DA Nelson Mandela Bay
Article
/ 5 August 2016

The ANC is still in denial, but granny power wins the DA Nelson Mandela Bay

The opposition’s message struck home as a result of widespread disenchantment with the ANC.

By Govan Whittles
ANC wakes up too late as DA takes fight into ruling party’s strongholds
Article
/ 5 August 2016

ANC wakes up too late as DA takes fight into ruling party’s strongholds

The DA took the fight into its strongholds and the ruling party’s supporters stayed away.

By Athandiwe Saba, Govan Whittles and Phillip De Wet
Letters to the editor: August 5 to 11 2016
Article
/ 5 August 2016

Letters to the editor: August 5 to 11 2016

Readers write in about disappointment in the ANC, Jacob Zuma and the DA, and the correct meaning of inkabi.

By Letters
Editorial: The beginning of the end for the ANC as party is unable to change
Article
/ 5 August 2016

Editorial: The beginning of the end for the ANC as party is unable to change

The opposition won what it won not because they won over ANC supporters, but because those have stayed at home, disillusioned.

By Editorial
Floyd Shivambu: ‘The EFF is the political party of the future’
Article
/ 4 August 2016

Floyd Shivambu: ‘The EFF is the political party of the future’

The EFF’s deputy president says the party would be open to having coalition talks with other opposition parties.

By Raeesa Pather
DA takes early lead in Nelson Mandela Bay, claims Midvaal victory
Article
/ 4 August 2016

DA takes early lead in Nelson Mandela Bay, claims Midvaal victory

​By 7am on Thursday, the DA had an early lead in the highly-contested Nelson Mandela Bay metro, followed by the ANC and EFF.

By News 24
Elections 2016: President Jacob Zuma and his wives queue, vote in Nkandla
Article
/ 3 August 2016

Elections 2016: President Jacob Zuma and his wives queue, vote in Nkandla

President Jacob Zuma is that latest, and biggest, name to cast his vote in the 2016 local government elections.

By Staff Reporter
WATCH: Danny Jordaan votes in Nelson Mandela Bay, confident ANC will capture 55%
Article
/ 3 August 2016

WATCH: Danny Jordaan votes in Nelson Mandela Bay, confident ANC will capture 55%

Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Danny Jordaan has cast his vote in the metro.

By Staff Reporter
Your guide to the mayoral candidates of Tshwane, Jo’burg and Nelson Mandela Bay
Article
/ 3 August 2016

Your guide to the mayoral candidates of Tshwane, Jo’burg and Nelson Mandela Bay

The Mail & Guardian profiles mayoral candidates in three of the highly contested metros.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Local government elections: The private party the youth weren’t invited to
Article
/ 2 August 2016

Local government elections: The private party the youth weren’t invited to

With just two days left before the local government elections, I haven’t as yet decided where I will place my ‘X’ on the ballot paper.

By Ofentse Mboweni
Kgalema Motlanthe hits out at the ANC, but does he walk his talk?
Article
/ 1 August 2016

Kgalema Motlanthe hits out at the ANC, but does he walk his talk?

Former deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe has lashed out at the ANC, calling the ruling party’s structures ‘bogus’.

By Raeesa Pather
Mandela tug-of-war continues as Zuma uses icon’s name to slam ‘white party’ DA
Article
/ 1 August 2016

Mandela tug-of-war continues as Zuma uses icon’s name to slam ‘white party’ DA

Almost three years after his death, former president Nelson Mandela’s name continues to dominate South African politics.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
The oohs, aahs, and some waning support for the ANC at #SiyanqobaRally
Article
/ 31 July 2016

The oohs, aahs, and some waning support for the ANC at #SiyanqobaRally

Despite the factions and serious allegations that soured the organisation for many, some keep hope that the party is greater than one man’s mistakes.

By Raeesa Pather
Operation save JZ: Ruling elite play the election blame game to protect the president
Article
/ 29 July 2016

Operation save JZ: Ruling elite play the election blame game to protect the president

Insiders reveal the party’s plan to take radical damage control steps after next week’s elections.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
A KZN taxi boss and ward councillor is being probed for a political assassination
Article
/ 29 July 2016

A KZN taxi boss and ward councillor is being probed for a political assassination

Links between the taxi industry and political killings in KZN are being investigated.

By Athandiwe Saba and Govan Whittles
I was invited to join Zuma on campaign trail – Marius Fransman
Article
/ 28 July 2016

I was invited to join Zuma on campaign trail – Marius Fransman

The embattled ANC Western Cape leader maintains he will campaign for the ANC and ‘doesn’t have to wait for an invite’.

By News 24
There is no ‘better life for all’ in Pofadder, but its residents will still vote ANC
Article
/ 28 July 2016

There is no ‘better life for all’ in Pofadder, but its residents will still vote ANC

A vote for the governing party can earn people the chance of a job, but it’s likely to be temporary.

By Sipho Kings
As election madness hits SA, we present the winners of our pre-polls awards
Article
/ 28 July 2016

As election madness hits SA, we present the winners of our pre-polls awards

From the president labelling independent candidates as ‘witches’ to the Cape Party’s secession plans, its a zany political scene.

By Staff Reporter
ANC ward councillor candidate shot dead in Nelson Mandela Bay after campaigning
Article
/ 27 July 2016

ANC ward councillor candidate shot dead in Nelson Mandela Bay after campaigning

The African National Congress said it was shocked after a ward councillor candidate was shot and killed in Nelson Mandela Bay on Tuesday.

By Thulani Gqirana
Nkandla locals go ‘heh heh heh’ at the prospect of the DA winning at the polls
Article
/ 27 July 2016

Nkandla locals go ‘heh heh heh’ at the prospect of the DA winning at the polls

President Jacob Zuma’s rural hometown is shaping up to be a prime election battleground, with the DA also throwing its hat into the ring.

By Govan Whittles
EFF ‘disgusted’ by decision to reinstate Marius Fransman as Western Cape ANC leader
Article
/ 22 July 2016

EFF ‘disgusted’ by decision to reinstate Marius Fransman as Western Cape ANC leader

​The EFF is ‘disgusted’ by the decision to reinstate Marius Fransman as party leader in the Western Cape, spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi said.

By News 24
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